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A homemade candle that was tipped over started a fire Monday at a house in Aurora, fire officials said.
About 9:51 a.m. Monday, a fire started around the rear porch of a home on the 900 block of Lakeridge Court on the city’s Far East Side. The fire began after a homemade candle was accidentally tipped over, according to the Aurora Fire Department.
Firefighters took about an hour to fully extinguish the fire. Damage was contained to the rear exterior wall and porch, according to the Fire Department.
There were no injuries in the blaze.
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